Terms & Conditions

Peak District Love & Kindness Expedition

The Peak District Love & Kindness Expedition is a faith-centred, matrimonial-focused experience designed to create a respectful, safe, and intentional environment for all participants. These Terms & Conditions exist to protect the dignity, privacy, and wellbeing of everyone attending, while supporting the purpose of the expedition. By booking, you agree to participate with sincerity, good adab, and mutual respect, and to accept the cancellation, refund, and conduct policies outlined below.

1. Nature and Purpose of the Expedition

The Peak District Love & Kindness Expedition is designed primarily for Muslims seeking marriage, with friends and family welcome to attend in a supportive capacity.

The expedition aims to:

  • Create a halal, respectful environment for meaningful connection

  • Encourage self-reflection, character development, and readiness for marriage

  • Allow opportunities to meet others naturally through shared activities

MFA does not guarantee:

  • A match, proposal, or marriage outcome

  • Compatibility between any participants

All outcomes remain subject to individual choice, duʿāʾ, and the will of Allah.

2. Participation Categories

Participants may attend as:

  • Marriage-seeking participants

  • General participants (family members, friends, or supporters)

Pricing, accommodation, and programme access are based on the participation type selected at booking.

Providing inaccurate information about participation intention may result in reassignment or refusal of participation.

3. Conduct, Adab, and Behaviour

All participants are expected to uphold:

  • Islamic adab and modest conduct

  • Respectful communication and interaction

  • Consideration for others’ comfort, boundaries, and dignity

The following are not permitted:

  • Inappropriate or persistent attention toward another participant

  • Pressure, manipulation, or intrusive questioning

  • Private or secluded interactions that compromise adab

  • Any behaviour that makes others feel unsafe or uncomfortable

MFA reserves the right to intervene, set boundaries, or ask a participant to leave if conduct is deemed inappropriate or harmful to the group environment. No refunds will be issued in such cases.

4. Matchmaking & Introductions

Matchmaking during the expedition:

  • Occurs naturally through shared activities and facilitated spaces

  • Is not structured, forced, or guaranteed

  • May include gentle facilitation or guidance at the discretion of the organisers

MFA is not a matchmaking agency and does not mediate disputes or outcomes beyond the expedition.

5. Accommodation & Room Allocation

  • Full Expedition participants may be accommodated in:

    • Shared male or female rooms, or

    • Family rooms (subject to availability)

  • Part Expedition participants do not stay overnight

Room allocations are final and based on availability, group balance, and safeguarding considerations.

Requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.

6. Workshops & 1-to-1 Consultations

Workshops and activities are provided for reflection and personal development, not therapy or counselling.

Marriage-seeking participants are offered a free 15-minute 1-to-1 consultation with Aisha Jasuleviciute (Aisha’s Sukūn) or Faisal Khaffar (MFA), subject to availability.

These consultations:

  • Are confidential

  • Are not clinical or therapeutic services

  • Do not replace professional counselling

MFA and facilitators are not liable for decisions made following these sessions.

7. Health, Wellbeing & Responsibility

Participants are responsible for:

  • Their own physical and emotional wellbeing

  • Disclosing relevant medical, dietary, or access needs during booking

Outdoor activities involve walking on uneven terrain and variable weather conditions.

By attending, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

MFA is not responsible for:

  • Personal injury arising from non-negligent outdoor activity

  • Loss or damage to personal belongings

8. Photography & Media

Photos or videos may be taken during the expedition for MFA promotional purposes.

If you do not wish to appear in media:

  • Please inform the organisers in advance or during the event

  • MFA will make reasonable efforts to respect your preference

Personal photography should be respectful and not intrusive.

9. Payment, Cancellations & Refunds

Payment

  • A place on the expedition is only confirmed once full payment is received.

  • Provisional places that remain unpaid after the stated deadline may be released to participants on the waiting list.

Cancellations & Refunds by Participant

If you need to cancel your booking, please notify us in writing as soon as possible. Refunds are processed according to the timeline below:

  • More than 56 days (8 weeks) before the expedition:

    → Full refund

  • Between 56 days (8 weeks) and 28 days (4 weeks) before the expedition:

    → 50% refund

  • Less than 28 days (4 weeks) before the expedition:

    → No refund

These timelines reflect non-recoverable accommodation, food, and organisational costs.

Replacement Policy

If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to find a suitable replacement for your place, subject to the following:

  • The replacement must meet the participation criteria for the booking type (e.g. marriage-seeking or general participant).

  • The replacement’s details must be provided to MFA in advance of the expedition.

  • Final approval rests with MFA to ensure group balance, safeguarding, and the integrity of the matrimonial environment.

Where a suitable replacement is confirmed, no cancellation fee will apply.

Cancellations or Changes by MFA

MFA reserves the right to cancel or modify the expedition due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to safety concerns or insufficient numbers. In such cases, participants will be offered:

  • A full refund, or

  • An alternative option where possible.

Final Note on Refunds

We understand that circumstances can change, and we aim to apply these policies with fairness and compassion, while also protecting the viability of the expedition.

10. Confidentiality & Privacy

Participants are expected to respect the privacy and confidentiality of others.

Information shared during:

  • Workshops

  • Group reflections

  • Personal conversations

must not be discussed outside the expedition without consent.

11. Safeguarding & Right to Refuse Participation

MFA reserves the right to:

  • Refuse or revoke participation

  • Remove individuals whose presence undermines safety, dignity, or group harmony

This applies both before and during the expedition.

12. Acceptance of Terms

By booking and attending the Peak District Love & Kindness Expedition, you confirm that:

  • You have read and understood these Terms & Conditions

  • You agree to participate with sincerity, respect, and good adab

  • You accept that outcomes related to marriage are not guaranteed

Final Note

This expedition is built on trust, intention, and care.

These terms exist not to restrict, but to protect the sanctity, dignity, and purpose of the space for everyone involved.